German households face levy of hundreds of pounds on gas bills
The surcharge will help energy companies cover the cost of replacing Russian supplies....
PwC says graduates do not need a 2:1 degree to work at the firm
The accountancy giant is lowering its recruitment criteria which it claims will improve diversity....
Nursery closures: Parents left without childcare as providers shut
A campaign group says it has been “inundated” with messages about nurseries going out of business suddenly....
Keir Starmer calls for extra tax on oil and gas producers
The party says this would help fund a freeze of the energy price cap through the winter....
Rail fares in England to rise below inflation rate, ministers say
The increase will also begin in March, rather than January, the government says....
Train strikes: Passengers warned of more disruption as drivers walk out
Some rail operators will run no services at all, as 6,500 train drivers walk out in a dispute over pay....
UK economy shrinks between April and June
The economy contracted by 0.1% in the second quarter of the year, official figures show....
People can’t wait for energy help – Citizens Advice
The charity voices concerns of delaying support for households bracing themselves for energy bill hikes....
Sainsbury’s to stop sale of disposable barbecues
The supermarket is joining other chains in removing barbecues from its shelves for safety reasons....
McDonald’s plans to reopen in Kyiv and western Ukraine
The burger chain says it hopes to support a “small but important sense of normalcy”....